Brantford police are seeking the public’s help in locating a missing 13-year-old girl.
Police said Tuesday that Payton Mason was last seen by her family at 1 pm on Monday.
She is five-foot-nine, 150 pounds with curly brown hair.
She was last seen carrying a gray Puma brand backpack and wearing black pants and shoes.
Police said she is known to frequent the following areas: Charlie Ward Park, Darling Street; North Park Collegiate and the Wayne Gretzky Sports Center, North Park Street; a retail plaza at 225 Fairview Dr.; and Banbury / Notre Dame Catholic elementary schools, Brantwood Park Road.
Police said they are concerned for the girl’s well-being.
Anyone with information about her whereabouts is asked to contact police at 519-756-7050.
Tipsters who wish to remain anonymous can contact Brant-Brantford Crime Stoppers at 519-750-8477 or 1-800-222-8477.
Alternatively, a web tip may be submitted at: www.crimestoppersbb.com/submit-a-tip/